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CRL.M.C. 1920/2026 $~98 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 1920/2026 & CRL.M.A. 7908/2026 SANT KUMAR & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Abhishek Kumar, Advocate. versus STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Hitesh Vali, APP for the State alongwith SI Deepak Sharma, P.S. Dabri.
CORAM:
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN O R D E R % 17.03.2026
1. The petitioners have filed this petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 [corresponding to Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973], seeking quashing of FIR No. 889/2022 dated 03.10.2022, registered at Police Station Dabri, New Delhi, under Sections 498A/406/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and consequential proceedings emanating therefrom, on the ground of settlement.
2. Although the matrimonial proceedings have apparently been settled and a Joint Agreement Application dated 20.12.2025 was placed on record before the concerned Family Court, Farrukhabad, Mr. Abhishek Kumar,
learned counsel for the petitioners, states that divorce proceedings between petitioner No. 1 and respondent No. 2 remain pending. He, therefore, seeks permission to withdraw the present petition, This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 20/03/2026 at 12:56:46
CRL.M.C. 1920/2026 with liberty to move a fresh petition at the appropriate stage.
3. The petition, alongwith pending application, stands dismissed as withdrawn in terms of the above submission.
PRATEEK JALAN, J MARCH 17, 2026 dy/KA/ This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 20/03/2026 at 12:56:46